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Description:
8,242 grt; 9,624 dwt; part refrigerated.
Operator: Elder Dempster Lines Ltd, Liverpool.
Built 1960 by Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd, Dundee. Yard no. 520.
Main Engine: Kincaid-B+W 6-75VTF-150/50 six-cylinder opposed piston of 8,500 bhp. Speed: 16.5 knots.
Built as MARON for Blue Funnel Line.
1975-renamed RHEXENOR.
1977-transferred within Ocean Transport + Trading Group to Elder Dempster.
1978 sold/renamed ELFORTUNE (Cyprus flag); later in 1978 renamed EUROPE II by European Navigation Inc (Greek flag).
1987-to breakers at Aliaga, Turkey.
Photo: Northfleet, inbound for West Africa Terminal, Tilbury Dock, 1977.
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General cargo ships built 1960-1969 (Over 3000gt) - 15 photos
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